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1) Hello again
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Based on the acclaimed off-Broadway musical, Hello Again chases ten lost souls across ten New York City eras. The lives of a restless soldier, a defiant nurse, a helpless college boy, a driven actress, and more intersect in this daisy-chained exploration of bittersweet love.
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Make a Wish : A musical comedy set at a boys summer camp in Maine. A boy helps to inspire a composer suffering from composer's block to finish his operetta. The boy's widowed mother, a singer, soon finds herself romantically involved with the composer.
Let's Sing Again : An 8-year old boy, soprano Bobby Breen, makes his screen debut as an orphan who gets a chance to sing opera in New York. Songs include The farmer in the dell, La Donna e Mobile from...
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"Playing incompetent nitwits, Ole and Chic hire a producer to make a musical show at a fancy estate. What follows are non-stop zany gags and jokes when the producer takes on extracurricular activities by falling in love with the estate's wealthy girl. However he's encumbered by the girl's fiancé. A wild love triangle ensues, complicated by Chic's sister because a penniless Russian aristocrat mistakes her for the wealthy girl. Based on the hit...
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Seventeen-year-old Farley has the stick-handling skills to be the next Sidney Crosby. Not that Farley has any idea who Crosby is. He's led a sheltered life, homeschooled by parents whose idea of homework is trips to an art gallery or ashram. Much to the dismay of his parents, Farley loves to play shinny with the local rink rats. To their even greater dismay, Farley is signed to a major hockey league, where he achieves instant stardom, throwing him...
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College Humor: "A college professor (Bing Crosby) and the school's football star (Richard Arlen) fall for the same beautiful co-ed in this comedy featuring George Burns and Gracie Allen."
We're Not Dressing: "A lowly deckhand (Bing Crosby) is shipwrecked on an island with several passengers including the heiresss (Carole Lombard) he is smitten with plus two wacky locals (George Burns and Gracie Allen)."
Here is My Heart: "When a wealthy radio crooner...
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"Musical comedy about a young man, Danny, who opens a nightclub, much to the chagrin of his rich father. Hoping to force his son into taking up the family business, the father arranges for the club to be shut down, but can't break the news to the son himself, so he pays a struggling singer $50 to go to the club and clue him in. However, she forgets all about this once Danny finds out she's a singer and gives her a regular gig at his club. Soon the...
13) Second chorus
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A musical dance comedy in which two collegiate trumpet players (Fred Astaire and Burgess Meredith) vie for the affections of a young lady (Paulette Goddard), who becomes secretary to a band led by Artie Shaw, and depicts their antics to become members of the band.
16) American pop
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The story of four generations whose lives revolve around the beat of American popular music. The story is told in animation with songs by The Doors, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Pat Benatar and Lou Reed among others.
17) Sarafina!
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In a world where truth is forbidden, an inspiring teacher dares to instill in her students lessons not found in schoolbooks. In doing so, she challenges their freedom and hers.
18) Pure country
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A country music superstar ditches his beard, ponytail-- and temporarily, his career-- to reclaim his down-home country roots and to find the kind of love he'd only sung about.
19) Ray
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Ray Charles went blind at the age of seven. Inspired by his mother who insisted he make his own way, he found his calling at the keyboard. 'Ray' follows as he overcomes drug addiction while becoming one of the country's most beloved performers.
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